The 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology - Hong Kong

20/06 - 24/06

The success of the past seven “International Conferences on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology” held in 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007,2010 and 2013 has made this Conference series as a signature event in the international arena of marine pollution research. Building on this success, the 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology (ICMPE-8) will be held from 20 to 24 June 2016 at The University of Hong Kong (HKU). It is jointly organized by the School of Biological Sciences, HKU and the State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution.

Publié le lundi 18 mai 2015

The ICMPE-8 Conference aims to provide a forum for experts all over the world to meet and discuss their frontier research, as well as the latest scientific and technological advancements in this important field. The Conference also aims to advance the participants' understanding of local, regional and global marine pollution problems and their solutions, with the hope that such problems may be more easily solved in the future.

Scientific Themes

The Conference will primarily focus on the following five key areas, which are likely to be important in the coming years:

The Conference will consist of keynote and invited lectures, oral presentations and poster displays by participants. English will be the official language for the entire event. Participants intending to contribute papers should submit an abstract to the Conference Secretariat (email: icmpe@hku.hk) before 18 February 2016, using the template downloaded from the website. Authors should specify whether they prefer oral presentation or poster display in their submission.

Conference Venue

The Conference will be held on the campus of The University of Hong Kong, located at the mid-level of Hong Kong Island.